A Midsummer Teatime

A Midsummer Teatime

Guests will appreciate an invitation to this beautiful blue-hued tea table, especially when the menu is full of toothsome savories, scones, and sweets.
GazeboOpener

Serve Tea in a Garden Gazebo

Watching the world come alive again from a garden gazebo is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring.

Delicious Ways to Honor Mom

Delicate bone china, pretty spring flowers, and delicious recipes add up to a wonderful way to celebrate mom on Mother's Day.
Outdoor Spring Tablescape

Celebrating Spring Tablescapes

Delight in the joy of spring with a tablescape brimming with seasonal blooms.
Set a Pretty Table for Easter

Set a Pretty Table for Easter

Celebrate Easter with an elegant and inviting tea table.
The Complete Table: Buds and Blooms

The Complete Table: Buds and Blooms

Spode Romney makes a lovely focal point for a springtime tea. Different types of flora have served as a muse for paintings, symbolism in literary...
International Women's Day Tea

International Women’s Day Tea

Photography by Jim Bathie Recipe Development by Jon Jacobson/Taylor Franklin Wann and Food Styling by Megan Lankford March 8 marks the global day of recognition for the achievements...
The Complete Table: Dainty Details

The Complete Table: Dainty Details

Text by Britt E. Stafford • Photography by William Dickey and Caroline Smith Shelley china, which was called Wileman until the 20th century, is distinctive...
Coming Up Roses

The Complete Table: Coming Up Roses

The chintz pattern first arrived in Europe from India in the early 17th century in the form of brightly printed calico fabric with vibrant...
A Rosy Valentine Afternoon Tea

Rosy Valentine’s Day Tea

A Victorian-style afternoon tea, complete with an exuberance of pale-pink and deep-rose blooms, is the perfect setting to celebrate the beauty of friendship for...

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Cross-Stitch Tea

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For the Love of Lemons

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Floral Affair

Floral Affair